Showers and Thunderstorms for the Eastern Third of the Country; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

Showers and thunderstorms will continue along and ahead of a cold front for the eastern third of the country. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Much cooler weather will filter in behind this cold front along and east of the Rockies. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.

Fair

79°F

26°C

Humidity	45%
Wind Speed	S 6 mph
Barometer	29.89 in
Dewpoint	55°F (13°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	80°F (27°C)
Last update	18 Apr 7:55 pm EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles S South Mountains NC

Tonight
Low: 52 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 64 °F
Chance
Showers then
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 43 °F
Clear
Monday
High: 68 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 39 °F
Clear
Tuesday
High: 70 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 48 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 80 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 53 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 9am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 64. North northwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

Clear, with a low around 43. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 68. Light west wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

Monday Night

Clear, with a low around 39. North northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 70.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.